Song Ye

10.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
223 papers, 9.2k citations indexed

About

Song Ye is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Song Ye has authored 223 papers receiving a total of 9.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 166 papers in Organic Chemistry, 19 papers in Inorganic Chemistry and 17 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Song Ye's work include N-Heterocyclic Carbenes in Organic and Inorganic Chemistry (115 papers), Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions (76 papers) and Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods (63 papers). Song Ye is often cited by papers focused on N-Heterocyclic Carbenes in Organic and Inorganic Chemistry (115 papers), Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions (76 papers) and Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods (63 papers). Song Ye collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Germany. Song Ye's co-authors include Zhong‐Hua Gao, Xiangyu Chen, Li‐Hui Sun, Pan‐Lin Shao, Hui Lv, Lin He, Wen‐Qiang Jia, Litao Shen, Lei Dai and Xueliang Huang and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Song Ye

217 papers receiving 9.1k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Bifunctional N-Heterocyclic Carbenes Derived from l-Pyroglutamic Acid and Their Applications in Enantioselective Organocatalysis

2020 327 citations Zhong‐Hua Gao, Song Ye et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Song Ye China	54	8.2k	996	554	520	449	223	9.2k
Bo Xu China	46	5.4k 0.7×	1.4k 1.4×	534 1.0×	1.0k 2.0×	439 1.0×	230	6.6k
Shane W. Krska United States	40	5.4k 0.7×	2.1k 2.1×	466 0.8×	642 1.2×	1.3k 2.9×	101	6.8k
Ken Sakata Japan	30	2.4k 0.3×	675 0.7×	742 1.3×	98 0.2×	222 0.5×	100	3.5k
Wu Li China	31	3.1k 0.4×	1.1k 1.1×	1.2k 2.2×	618 1.2×	365 0.8×	120	5.1k
Jason M. Lynam United Kingdom	36	2.6k 0.3×	1.3k 1.3×	468 0.8×	151 0.3×	860 1.9×	169	3.8k
Shuichi Nakamura Japan	57	8.1k 1.0×	2.7k 2.7×	469 0.8×	2.9k 5.6×	1.6k 3.5×	233	9.4k
Peter Fristrup Denmark	39	2.0k 0.2×	1.0k 1.0×	716 1.3×	76 0.1×	754 1.7×	76	3.6k
Jianwei Sun Hong Kong	61	9.5k 1.2×	1.6k 1.6×	1.4k 2.5×	531 1.0×	1.4k 3.0×	337	11.7k
Robert K. Rosen United States	9	2.7k 0.3×	1.3k 1.3×	634 1.1×	113 0.2×	311 0.7×	10	3.5k
Toshiaki Murai Japan	36	3.9k 0.5×	827 0.8×	803 1.4×	108 0.2×	569 1.3×	288	5.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Song Ye

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Fields of papers citing papers by Song Ye

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Song Ye

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Song Ye. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Song Ye based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Song Ye. Song Ye is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Zhou, Xiaoxia, Ruoyu Wang, Peng Wang, et al.. (2025). Generating Self-Assembled ZSM-5 Nanozeolite from Natural Diatomite to Promote Propylene Production in Catalytic Cracking of Plastic Pyrolysis Oil. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research. 64(17). 8834–8846.

Zhang, Yanru, Ying Wang, Song Ye, et al.. (2025). Rational design of catalysts for hydrocarboxylation with CO ₂ to afford C ₂₊ carboxylic acids. Catalysis Science & Technology. 15(12). 3487–3501. 2 indexed citations

Ye, Song, et al.. (2025). Paenibacillus mesotrionivorans sp. nov., a Mesotrione-Degrading Strain Isolated from Soil. Current Microbiology. 82(3). 108–108. 2 indexed citations

Wang, Ruoyu, Siyu Pan, Zeyu Ma, et al.. (2025). Exploring inorganic particle-inclusive RAFT-controlled radical polymerization: Advancing precision in ceramic 3D printing. Additive manufacturing. 103. 104757–104757. 2 indexed citations

Li, Xuening, Zhicheng Li, Jikun Li, et al.. (2025). Enantioselective Acylation of Benzylic C(sp³)−H Bond Enabled by a Cooperative Photoredox and N‐Heterocyclic Carbene Catalysis. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(19). e202421151–e202421151. 11 indexed citations

Huang, Ying, et al.. (2025). γ-C(sp3)-H acylation of aliphatic amines enabled by cooperative photoredox NHC/Pd catalysis. Chinese Chemical Letters. 37(5). 111484–111484. 1 indexed citations

Huang, Ying, et al.. (2025). Atroposelective Construction of C─B Axial Chirality via N‐Heterocyclic Carbene‐Catalyzed Dynamic Kinetic Resolution. Angewandte Chemie. 137(22).

Huang, Ying, et al.. (2025). Atroposelective Construction of C─B Axial Chirality via N‐Heterocyclic Carbene‐Catalyzed Dynamic Kinetic Resolution. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(22). e202501991–e202501991. 3 indexed citations

Zhang, Zhaofei, Chunlin Zhang, & Song Ye. (2024). N‐Heterocyclic Carbene/Transition Metal Dual Catalysis. Chemistry - A European Journal. 30(54). e202402259–e202402259. 7 indexed citations

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Wang, Haiying, et al.. (2023). Ketones from aldehydes via alkyl C(sp3)−H functionalization under photoredox cooperative NHC/palladium catalysis. Nature Communications. 14(1). 4044–4044. 30 indexed citations

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Gao, Yuan‐Yuan, et al.. (2023). Bifunctional NHC‐Catalyzed Remote Enantioselective Mannich‐type Reaction of 5‐(Chloromethyl)furfural via Trienolate Intermediates. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 62(21). e202301126–e202301126. 9 indexed citations

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Li, Xuening, et al.. (2023). Enantioselective Synthesis of Axially Chiral Diaryl Ethers via NHC Catalyzed Desymmetrization and Following Resolution. Angewandte Chemie. 136(4). 2 indexed citations

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Wang, Ruoyu, Peng Wang, Song Ye, et al.. (2023). In situ crystal engineering on 3D-printed woodpile scaffolds: a monolith catalyst with highly accessible active sites for enhanced catalytic cracking. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 11(26). 13945–13955. 16 indexed citations

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Xiao, Xiao, Kaini Xu, Zhong‐Hua Gao, et al.. (2023). Biomimetic asymmetric catalysis. Science China Chemistry. 66(6). 1553–1633. 46 indexed citations

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Wang, Lixia, Bo Peng, Song Ye, et al.. (2022). Mechanistic origin of transition metal modification on ZSM-5 zeolite for the ethylene yield enhancement from the primary products of n-octane cracking. Journal of Catalysis. 416. 387–397. 25 indexed citations

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Zhang, Chunlin, et al.. (2021). Enantioselective Synthesis of Axially Chiral Benzothiophene/Benzofuran‐Fused Biaryls by N‐Heterocyclic Carbene Catalyzed Arene Formation. Angewandte Chemie. 133(25). 14037–14041. 14 indexed citations

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Ye, Song, Xiaoge Hu, Chao Ni, et al.. (2020). KLF4 p.A472D Mutation Contributes to Acquired Resistance to Cetuximab in Colorectal Cancer. Molecular Cancer Therapeutics. 19(3). 956–965. 8 indexed citations

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Sun, Li‐Hui, Zhiqin Liang, & Song Ye. (2014). Asymmetric N-Heterocyclic Carbene-catalyzed [4+2] Cycloaddition of Ketenes with α-cyanochalcones. Acta Chimica Sinica. 72(7). 841–841. 6 indexed citations

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Ye, Song, et al.. (2012). 1D Ferromagnetic Interaction of 2-Iodo Nitronyl Nitroxide Radical Confirmed by Spin Density Calculation. Chemical Research in Chinese Universities. 28(6). 1066–1069. 1 indexed citations

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Ye, Song. (2009). Antiviral Effect of Alcohol Extract of Fig Leaf on Herpes Simplex Virus. Practical Preventive Medicine. 1 indexed citations

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